Interviewed: Vic Lee talks about his Mia character in Pardon My Planet
Interesting interview with Vic Lee, creator of Pardon My Planet. DailyINK: Tell us a little bit about Mia: Who is…
July 2012
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Zunar case: arrest was lawful, seizing cartoons was not
A Malaysian court has finally ruled in the lawsuit sought by cartoonist Zulkifli Anwar Ulhaque (AKA Zunar) after being arrested…
Ollie and Quentin now on GoComics.com
Ollie and Quentin, created by Piers Baker, is now rerunning on GoComics.com. Ollie and Quentin ended its syndication last year…
Todd Clark, T Lewis launch new webcomic
Todd Clark, creator of Lola and T Lewis co-creator of Over the Hedge, have launched a new webcomic on GoComics.com….
Garry Trudeau tackles voter ID laws in Maine
Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau has stepped into the debate on voter ID laws – specifically the debate in Maine to…
RJ Matson laid off from St. Louis Post Dispatch
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has announced it has laid off 23 staffers from their newsroom citing weak economic conditions. Riverfront…
London Olympics has an official cartoonist
Most Olympics that I can remember have had a cartoonist or two covering them for their respective papers, but this…
Friday diversion: OZO
Loved the art in this short – especially the birds. OZO from OZO Team on Vimeo. Via Florian Satzinger
AAEC releases video of Ding Darling talking editorial cartoons
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists has posted a new video with audio from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Ding Darling…
Penny Arcade details webcomic search contest
Last week I mentioned that the Penny Arcade gentlemen, Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, launched a Kickstarter project to raise…
Marvin celebrates 30 years in syndication
Tom Armstrong’s Marvin has turned 30 years old. From King Features: MARVIN first appeared in newspaper comics pages on August…
Longest article you’ll ever read about Andy Capp
Paul Slade has written an opus about Reg Smyth and his comic Andy Capp wherein he looks at the global…
Newsweek to transition to online only
After 79 year run, Newsweek will end as print magazine. Bloomberg, reporting on IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI) quarterly earnings call: A plan…
Kenosha Festival to include exhibit and silent auction
Anne Hambrock has announced that the Kenosha Festival of Cartooning will include an exhibit of original comic art (and opening…
Hawaiian cartoonist Dave Thorne passes at age 82
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports that Dave Thorne, “‘the father’ and ‘the Jedi master’ of Hawaii cartooning” has passed away at…